Admissions
Year 7 Places
Suffolk County Council handles the annual admissions process on behalf of Ixworth High School.
For those parents / carers looking to apply for a place at Ixworth High School in Year 7, we can admit up to 120 students. At all times, in the event of over subscription a range of criterias are applied by the School’s Local Governing Body in determining applications. Visit the Suffolk County Council website to apply.
In-Year Admissions
In-year admissions will be dealt with by Ixworth High School. Please complete and return your admissions form to the school office (Ixworth High School, Walsham Road, Ixworth, Suffolk, IP31 2HS or aaa@ixworthhighschool.org. Please note that once a decision has been reached, your information will be shared with Suffolk County Council Admissions Team for the purpose of allowing them to keep up to date figures on availability of school places in the area. All personal data is processed in line with the Data Protection Act 1998. Please note that the Year 11 options available may change each year due to popularity and limited availability. We will work with you to support your child's options as much as possible within our capabilities.
Waiting Lists
Where the number of students exceeds the PAN in any year group, we will maintain an in-year waiting list. If you are on the list, we will notify you when a place becomes available.
Appeals
Suffolk County Council’s education department oversees the admissions appeals process in Suffolk. Appeals are usually heard within 40 school days of the published closing date (after National Offer Day). If this deadline has passed then your appeal will be heard at a later date.
In-year appeals are generally heard within 30 school days of your form being received.
School Transport
Please contact Suffolk County Council’s transport department on 0345 606 6173 or visit Suffolk County Council’s School Transport Website for further information about their current school transport policies and procedures.